Fine Arts and Crafts - 18th June 2025

Lot 366

A Morris & Co Bird jacquard-woven wool panel designed by William Morris, designed by William

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £479

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Description

A Morris & Co Bird jacquard-woven wool panel designed by William Morris, designed by William Morris in 1878, rectangular on a red ground, framed, 58.5 x 44cm.

Literature

Linda Parry William Morris Textiles, Crescent Books, page 65 for a comparable example illustrated. Morris designed Bird in 1878 for the drawing room at Kelmscott House, Hammersmith.

Charlotte Gere & Michael Whiteway, 19th Century Design, Thames & Hudson, page 210 plate 261 for a comparable example.